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Women delay getting help for heart attacks Times of India Women experiencing heart attack symptoms delay going to hospital for nearly three hours on an average, says a new study. The US study confirms that women are more likely to ignore life-threatening symptoms because they think a heart attack is ... See all stories on this topic »

Silicone Implants Preferred by Mastectomy Patients: Survey BusinessWeek MONDAY, Nov. 8 (HealthDay News) -- Breast cancer patients who undergo mastectomy seem to prefer silicone breast implants over saline (salt water) implants, researchers have found. The new study included almost 500 North American women who had breast ... See all stories on this topic »

Lung Cancer in Smokers, Nonsmokers May Be a Different Disease BusinessWeek By Jenifer Goodwin MONDAY, Nov. 8 (HealthDay News) -- New research suggests that lung cancer in people who have never smoked may be a different disease than it is in smokers. Scientists compared the genetic characteristics of lung cancer tumors in 30 ... See all stories on this topic »

Three financial reasons to get the flu shot Reuters A woman receives a H1N1 influenza vaccine shot from a medical staff at a hospital in Nonthaburi province, on the outskirts of Bangkok January 11, 2010. By Lauren Young The sick season is upon us, so why do so many people avoid flu shots? ... See all stories on this topic » Reuters

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